Lua functions

GetCasterSpellLevel

Registered in this checkout as EQ2Emu_lua_GetCasterSpellLevel; implementation found at WorldServer/Lua/LuaFunctions.cpp:15359.

Historical signature: GetCasterSpellLevel(spell)

Parameter and behavior details in the historical explanation are under review against the current implementation.

Function: GetCasterSpellLevel(spell)

Description: Gets the Caster's spell level. The spell field is optional for outside a spell script, if inside a spell script the current spell is assumed.

Parameters:

  • spell (Spell) - Spell object representing spell.

Returns: The spell caster's level in UINT32 format.

Checked example

Active call in a local runtime Lua script. Falls back to the current spell context. This is a contextual call pattern, not a tested standalone script.

MinValHeal = CalculateRateValue(initial_caster, Target, GetSpellRequiredLevel(initial_caster), GetCasterSpellLevel(), 3.75, MinValHeal)

Evidence: server/Spells/Priest/Cleric/Inquisitor/ContriteGrace.lua:27; binding EQ2Emu_lua_GetCasterSpellLevel.

Current registration: WorldServer/Lua/LuaInterface.cpp. Historical explanation: EQ2Emu Lua documentation.